Comparison

Coloring Watch vs Flow

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Coloring Watch

Experience the stress-relieving benefits of coloring directly on your Apple Watch. Choose from over 200 images, including animated ones, and use the digital crown for precise color selection. Optionally track your heart rate during mindful coloring sessions to gain insights into your well-being.

Highlights
  • Over 200 coloring images
  • Digital crown color tuning
  • Create custom watch faces
  • Mindful coloring sessions
  • HealthKit heart rate tracking
  • Automatic progress saving
Features
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****Featured by Apple in "Must-Have Apple Watch Apps" and "Our Favorite Apple Watch Apps" collections**** Coloring is a great way to calm down and relieve stress. Experience the relaxing effects of coloring directly on your Apple Watch and iPhone. Originally designed exclusively for Apple Watch, Coloring Watch gives you a full coloring experience on your Apple Watch. Latest update brings this totally unique coloring app also on your iPhone! Now you can use both devices, Watch and Phone to color over 200 images. ***MAIN FEATURES*** **One-time payment - No in-app purchases - All image updates for free** **Color over 200+ images on your Apple Watch and iPhone** -Animated and still images -100 colors to choose from -New image updates for free -Create your personal "favorites" gallery on your Phone **Your progress is automatically stored and you can continue your coloring anytime on Apple Watch and iPhone** **Share your creations and create unique Watch Faces** -Tap image on your iPhone and open the menu to share your creations to the world -Share menu also contains a “Create Watch Face” button that lets you create unique Watch Faces on your Apple Watch -Set your favorite coloring image as a complication on the following watch faces: Infograph, Infograph Modular, Meridian, California, Modular Compact and X-Large -Please note that the supported complications are only available on Series 4 and later device **Choose the Phone Coloring Mode** -You can choose between 2 modes: -Watch-like mode: Image parts are selected linearly. Tap RIGHT side of the image to select the NEXT part / LEFT side to select the PREVIOUS part -Direct Tap mode: Tap the part of the image you want to color **Accessibility for all - Voice Control support** -Turn on the Voice Control mode in the Coloring Watch settings and you're able to color images with voice commands. -NOTE: Voice control must also be enabled in your phone settings: Settings > Accessibility > Voice Control **Mindful Minutes (OPTIONAL FEATURE)** -You are able to track your heart rate during coloring by starting a 5 minute Coloring Session on your Apple Watch -After completing Coloring Sessions, examine changes in your heart rate during the session -Coloring Sessions can be started by opening the app menu on Watch (swipe to open the menu) -Coloring Sessions are stored as Mindful Minutes into HealthKit and contribute to your Mindful Minutes in your Health app -Coloring Session requires access to your HealthKit ***Privacy*** -In order to start optional Coloring Sessions that track your heart rate, Coloring Watch needs access to your Heart Rate and Mindful Minutes data in HealthKit -Your personal data used by Coloring Watch is only stored and used locally on your devices and is never shared with third parties ***What to do if Coloring Watch does not appear on your Apple Watch*** -Download Coloring Watch directly from the App Store on your Apple Watch If you have any questions we will happily help you: contact@coloringwatch.com HAPPY COLORING!

About

Flow

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Flow - Dance Studio is designed to help you learn and practice dance in a structured, engaging, and personalized way. The Learn section offers a tailored feed with recommended content, genre filters, and the ability to continue unfinished lessons, making your learning journey seamless and intuitive. In Classes, you can explore a rich catalog of lessons across six dance styles, each featuring step-by-step instructions, video demonstrations, and detailed information about duration, level, and mentor. The app supports six genres—Hip-Hop, House, Popping, Locking, Breaking, and Dancehall—across three difficulty levels, allowing both beginners and advanced dancers to grow at their own pace. Each lesson is designed to guide you through movements with clear explanations and visual support, while your progress is tracked automatically so you can pick up right where you left off. Practice mode helps you build consistency and technique with tools like a built-in metronome, session timer, and customizable exercise checklists. You can also take on daily challenges to stay motivated and track your improvement over time. After each session, you’ll get a summary of your performance to keep you focused and progressing. You can learn from experienced mentors, explore their profiles, discover their teaching styles, and access their lessons directly. The app also features live streams, where mentors host real-time sessions that you can join and filter by your preferred dance style. Your Profile keeps everything organized, including your stats, completed lessons, activity history, and personal practice notes. Visual tools like activity rings and weekly charts help you stay consistent and motivated. This application has auto-renewable subscriptions and in-app purchase: 1 week - 4.99$, 1 month - 12.99$, 1 year - 39.99$, Lifetime - $59.99. Privacy Policy : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_jqgfMCfSw7KZY0cLppC-_1WbMtanU4nFXDbZTJV7Rk/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Coloring Watch4 screens
Flow3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Flow at Free against Coloring Watch's $4.99. Coloring Watch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and chart position (#141 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Flow is free to download; Coloring Watch costs $4.99 up front. Flow sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Coloring Watch asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coloring Watch ships an update monthly, Flow every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Coloring Watch versus Flow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColoring WatchFlow
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (1.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews48.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.2K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#141 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB102 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSydvesti OyAndrii Moroz

Bugs and requests

Coloring Watch

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not downloading or showing up on Apple Watch
  • Coloring functionality not working as expected
  • Compatibility issues with older watchOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • More coloring pages and frequent updates
  • Better color selection and customization
  • Improved syncing between iPhone and Watch
  • Ability to change coloring pages on Watch

Flow

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Coloring Watch

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Flow

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Weekly-Trial3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly$12.991 Month
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  • Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Coloring Watch free?
Coloring Watch costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flow free?
Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Coloring Watch or Flow have ads?
Neither Coloring Watch nor Flow shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Coloring Watch or Flow?
Coloring Watch ships an update monthly, and Flow every 3 weeks. Most recently, Coloring Watch was updated on November 6, 2026 and Flow on October 30, 2026.

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